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Donegal fishermen net convictions in attempt to highlight flouting of salmon-fishing ban

A plan by two Donegal fishermen to use a fishing expedition as a pointer to the ease with which others were able to flout a ban on drift-net salmon fishing backfired when they were caught by Inland Fisheries officers. The two men were brought before ...

24 Sept 2022 at 14:58

Local News

New footbridge over Owenea River a ‘welcome boost’ for angling development

The new footbridge over the Owenea River near Glenties, just opened by Inland Fisheries Ireland has been described as a ‘welcome boost’ for angling development in the county. “Completion of this new footbridge is a vital element in the overall ...

29 Sept 2022 at 11:44

Crime & Court

A salmon fished illegally in Donegal costs defendant €700 in fine and costs

A single salmon caught illegally by a Donegal fisherman has ended up costing him almost €700 in fines and prosecution costs. Mark Conneely of Glenlee, Killybegs was before Donegal District Court on Monday. He admitted that on July 6, 2021 On ...

26 Apr 2022 at 18:48

BREAKING: Substantial fish kill in Donegal stream

Local News

BREAKING: Substantial fish kill in Bridgend stream

A substantial South Inishowen fish kill, believed to be linked to recurring incidents of pollution, has been reported to Donegal County Council and Inland Fisheries Ireland. It was also raised at Tuesday's ongoing May meeting of Inishowen ...

17 May 2022 at 16:35

Donegal MD

Inland Fisheries Ireland recruiting seasonal fisheries officers in Donegal

Inland Fisheries Ireland, the State agency responsible for the protection, conservation, development and promotion of freshwater fish, habitats and sea angling, is recruiting forty-nine seasonal fisheries officers with six posts in ...

10 Feb 2022 at 14:16

National News

2,250 fish found dead in Donegal river

An investigation is under way after more than 2,250 brown trout and Atlantic salmon were found dead in a river in Co Donegal. The State agency responsible for the protection and conservation of freshwater fish and habitat said the ...

29 Aug 2022 at 16:46

Local News

Major fish kill confirmed at Inishowen river

Inland Fisheries Ireland is investigating a major fish kill incident in the Glenagannon River at Inishowen. Environmental and Fisheries Officers from the North-Western River Basin District were alerted to the incident by a member ...

29 Aug 2022 at 10:42

Local News

Major Donegal fish kill - Investigators following definite line of inquiry

A major fish kill has been confirmed at Glenagannon River near Carndonagh in Inishowen and Inland Fisheries Ireland say they are following a definite line of inquiry in determining its cause. The Glenagannon River is ...

29 Aug 2022 at 10:55

Local News

Inland Fisheries Ireland seeks Donegal's views

Inland Fisheries Ireland is seeking views from the public in Donegal on ways to improve Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme Inland Fisheries Ireland, the state agency that has responsibility for the protection ...

23 Oct 2021 at 14:00

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Inshore fishery “on its knees” - Jerry Early

Major disagreement regarding salmon stocks emerged at a recent meeting of Donegal County Council Fisheries committee. Fisher representative, Jerry Early, from Arranmore, said the shellfish, lobster and crab ...

16 May 2022 at 17:00

Crime & Court

Donegal Circuit Court upholds conviction for 13 untagged salmon found in car

Donegal Circuit Court has upheld the district court conviction of an Ardara man caught with 13 untagged salmon in the boot of his car. A suspended prison sentence imposed in Glenties District Court was ...

25 Apr 2023 at 09:33

National News

National: Uisce Éireann fined over sludge discharge that 'wiped out' all fish life on river

An iron sludge discharge from a ’no longer fit for purpose’ water treatment plant operated by Uisce Éireann was the cause of an ‘ecological tragedy’ that wiped out all fish life over a 2.6km river, a ...

19 Feb 2024 at 15:33

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